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Demigod (Noun)

Meaning 1

A person who is part mortal and part god.

Classification

Nouns denoting people.

Examples

  • In Greek mythology, Hercules was considered a demigod due to his mortal mother and godly father Zeus.
  • The demigod's powers were not as strong as those of the gods, but still far beyond those of mortal men.
  • As a demigod, Perseus was able to wield the helmet of darkness and defeat Medusa with ease.
  • The demigod's mortal side made him vulnerable to human emotions and weaknesses, but his godly side granted him immense strength.
  • In some mythologies, demigods were believed to possess the power to control the forces of nature, such as the weather or the oceans.

Synonyms

  • Daemon

Hypernyms

  • God
  • Deity
  • Immortal

Hyponyms

  • Adonis

Meaning 2

A person with great powers and abilities.

Classification

Nouns denoting people.

Synonyms

  • Ubermensch
  • Superman
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